š Application for Clinical Trial Coordinator/Assistant Position in Australia š
I am writing to express my interest in the Clinical Trial Coordinator/Assistant position within your esteemed organization. With a Ph.D. in Public Health from Queensland University of Technology, Australia, and a robust background in pharmacy, clinical trials, field epidemiology, and data analysis, I am eager to contribute my expertise to enhance healthcare outcomes.
šAcademic Qualification
Ph.D. in Public Health (June 2019 – September 2023) Thesis: Determinants and distribution of Coexisting forms of malnutrition (CFM) among neonates, infants, and children of Pakistan. Achievements: Three Q1 indexed journal papers, two conference papers, and a guest speaking session. Master of Public Health (April 2015 – August 2017) Thesis: Knowledge, attitude, and practices regarding diarrhea management among mothers of children under two years of age. Achievements: Second position with a cGPA of 3.94, published in a Q1 indexed journal. MBA MHM (September 2011 – August 2014) Thesis: Assessment of poisoning case management in tertiary care hospitals of Karachi. Achievements: Presented internationally at FMIC, published in PubMed and Scopus indexed journal. PharmD (January 2004 – December 2008)
š¼ Skills and Expertise:
Technical Skills
Proficient in epidemiological analysis software: Excel, Epi-info, RedCap, R, SPSS, Jamovi. Experience in coding, transformation, categorization, analysis, and interpretation of data. Skilled in creating and maintaining data quality systems.
Research Skills
Sound knowledge and experience in observational and interventional epidemiological research. Handling national, international, and regional datasets (DHS, MICS). Conducting systematic reviews using different databases.
Communication Skills:
Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Coordination with diverse collaborators in a multi-disciplinary team. Experience in training and supervising epidemiological research.
š©āš«Academic and Research Experience
Capstone Project Supervisor (January 2017 – September 2022) Supervised MBA-Health and Hospital Management students. Provided guidance on research methodology and data analysis. Research Coordinator (April 2017 – June 2019) Project: ANTIBIOTIC FOR CHILDREN WITH SEVERE DIARRHOEA (ABCD). Managed team, wrote CRFs, provided training, monitored trial activities. Research Coordinator (September 2018 – June 2019) Project: TYPHOID DESK REVIEW. Supervised a team in a review-based epidemiological study. Visiting Lecturer of Pathology and Microbiology (August 2015 – May 2016) Engaged in teaching, research, and providing academic guidance.
šOther Experience
Intern Pharmacist (September 2022 – Present) – The Infinity Pharmacy, Cairns, Australia. Pharmacist (May 2013 – February 2015) – The Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi, Pakistan. Pharmacy Storekeeper, Pharmacist, Trainee Pharmacist (Various roles from 2009 – 2013).
š¤Presentations
Oral and Poster presentations at international conferences. I am confident that my academic background, research experience, and diverse skills make me an ideal candidate for this position. I am excited about the opportunity to contribute to clinical trials and positively impact healthcare outcomes in Australia. Thank you for considering my application. I look forward to the possibility of discussing how my skills align with your organization’s goals.